The Notre Dame Academy Irish Wolfhounds will challenge the Community Christian Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Notre Dame Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 60-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fideles Christian on Friday. The Irish Wolfhounds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Community Christian made easy work of New Creation Christian Academy last Friday and carried off a 40-14 win. With the Knights ahead 28-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Community Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aurelius Brooks, who threw for 173 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 passes. Aiden Burton was Brooks' top target, picking up 91 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Notre Dame Academy now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Community Christian, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Notre Dame Academy took their victory against Community Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 36-12. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Community Christian's Isaiah Lee, who rushed for 161 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Notre Dame Academy still be able to contain Lee? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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